Increases in Suicide Deaths Among Adolescents and Young Adults Following US Food and Drug Administration Antidepressant Boxed Warnings and Declines in Depression Care

Objective Studies show decreased depression diagnosis, psychotherapy, and medications and increased suicide attempts following US Food and Drug Administration antidepressant warnings regarding suicidality risk among youth. Effects on care spilled over to older adults. This study investigated whether...

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Main Authors: Christine Y. Lu, Robert B. Penfold, Jamie Wallace, Caitlin Lupton, Anne M. Libby, Stephen B. Soumerai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.prcp.20200012